Energy Carriers

In Sympheny, an Energy Carrier is any substance or medium that contains energy and can be converted, stored, or delivered. It could be a gaseous or solid fuel, an electric charge, thermal energy, solar irradiance, and so on. You'll provide the energy carrier that will be used in all other areas of the model. For parameters, see the Energy Carrier Parameters section.

For every stage, hub, energy carrier and time step, the following energy balance is applied:

Where t is time step.